Compassionate Vet Assistant — Support Pet Wellness & Care

VCA Inc.; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 24,245 - 30,982; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Retirement Plans 401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Top-Tier Mental Health and Well-Being Resources

Continuing Education Allowance

Three free Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Legal Plan coverage

Identity Protection program

Job summary

VCA Inc. is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians at Banfield Pet Hospital in Tustin, California. You will be a key team member ensuring the safety of pets and quality veterinary care.

The ideal candidate will have a strong customer focus and be able to communicate effectively with clients and staff. The role offers a competitive hourly wage between $17.60 - $22.49 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Preferred education includes a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to perform required skills of a veterinary assistant.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service ensuring clients and pets are comfortable.
• Maintain patient flow and assist with routine tasks per guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with staff regarding patient care.
• Adhere to hospital standards for safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Customer Focus

Effective Communication

Action Oriented

Good Listening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate from NAVTA-approved program

Job description

VCA Inc. is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians at Banfield Pet Hospital in Tustin, California. You will be a key team member ensuring the safety of pets and quality veterinary care.

The ideal candidate will have a strong customer focus and be able to communicate effectively with clients and staff. The role offers a competitive hourly wage between $17.60 - $22.49 along with a comprehensive benefits package.